Covie Lad (USA)
Covie Lad (USA) is 2 from 15. Hasn't won since Aug 2010. Last raced off a career-high mark of 106.
- 2–15Wins / Runs
- 13.3%Strike rate
- 4 (26.7%)Placed
- −0.50£1 level staken=15 at SP
- 1.51Fair A/E n=15 · 1.13 incl. margin
- 106Highest OR
- 19dBetween runs (median)longest 475 d
A/E compares actual wins with what starting prices implied. "Fair" strips the bookmaker margin from the expectation, so favourites and longshots are judged on the same footing — figures near 1.00 mean the market priced this horse about right.
KTB Speed and Rating
No KTB Speed figures for this horse. The engine scores GB and Irish racing from Oct 2016; runs elsewhere, or earlier, have no figure.
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 0 figures from 0 runs · a record, not a forecast
Both figures are KTB's own, computed from the archive; no vendor rating enters either. Every run's figure is on its form line below with its grade. Grades measure how much the archive could see, never the merit of the run.
Run style is derived from in-running commentary, which our data provider does not supply for this horse's races.
Pedigree intelligence
Progeny in our archive have won 9.9% of 1,350 runs since Jan 2008 (115 horses).
Strongest on good going: 12.9% from 529.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 7 | 2 | 28.6% | +18.7 | — |
| Good to Firm | 103 | 8 | 7.8% | −2.1 | 0 from 2 |
| Good | 529 | 68 | 12.9% | +3 | 1 from 5 |
| Good to Soft | 211 | 20 | 9.5% | −0.4 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 311 | 24 | 7.7% | −2.2 | 1 from 5 |
| Heavy | 158 | 12 | 7.6% | −2.3 | 0 from 2 |
| Standard (AW) | 31 | 0 | 0% | −9.9 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −9.9 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 9 | 1 | 11.1% | +1.2 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 23 | 1 | 4.3% | −5.6 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 56 | 3 | 5.4% | −4.5 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 387 | 27 | 7% | −2.9 | 0 from 1 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 442 | 51 | 11.5% | +1.6 | 1 from 7 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 367 | 40 | 10.9% | +1 | 0 from 6 |
| Over 3m | 65 | 11 | 16.9% | +7 | 1 from 1 |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 4 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
1 sibling in the archive, 0 winners.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hollywood Critic (USA) | 7 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 5 | 1 | 20% | +0.50 |
| Good | 5 | 1 | 20% | +4.00 |
| Good to Firm | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Heavy | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galway | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Kilbeggan | 2 | 1 | 50% | +7.00 |
| Gowran Park | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ballinrobe | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Navan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Fairyhouse | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Thurles | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Listowel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Killarney | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sligo (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Roscommon | 1 | 1 | 100% | +4.50 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 7 | 1 | 14% | −1.50 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Over 3m | 1 | 1 | 100% | +8.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alain Cawley | 7 | 1 | 14% | −1.50 |
| A E Lynch | 4 | 1 | 25% | +5.00 |
| P W Flood | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Mr M J O'Connor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ken Whelan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 5 | 1 | 20% | +4.00 |
| 2009 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2008 | 6 | 1 | 17% | −0.50 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 11 | 1 | 9% | −5.50 |
| Chase | 4 | 1 | 25% | +5.00 |
Splits include every sample, however small — muted rows are under 3 runs. A one-from-one record is a fact, not a trend: read the Runs column before the strike rate.
Form
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | OR | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 · 5 runs | |||||||||
| 20 Sep 10+31d | Ballinrobe | www.thetote.com Chase | PU/9 | — | 11-5 | 106 | — | A E Lynch | 14/1 |
| 20 Aug 10+21d | Kilbeggan | Scanlons Bar & Restaurant Beginners Chase | 1/14 | 11-12 | — | 125A | A E Lynch | 8/1 | |
| 30 Jul 10+1d | Galway | Guinness (Q.R.) Handicap Hurdle (88-109) | 13/18 | 2 | 11-6 | 97 | 99C | Mr M J O'Connor | 7/1 |
| 29 Jul 10+13d | Galway | Perfect Pint Beginners Chase | RO/18 | — | 11-12 | — | — | A E Lynch | 7/1 |
| 16 Jul 10+475d | Kilbeggan | Irish Stallion Farms E.B.F. Beginners Chase | 4/13 | hd | 11-12 | — | 120A | A E Lynch | 20/1 |
| 2009 · 4 runs | |||||||||
| 28 Mar 09+24d | Navan | Oldcastle Handicap Hurdle (81-109) | 22/27 | 2 | 11-7 | 103 | 104C | P W Flood | 14/1 |
| 04 Mar 09+18d | Fairyhouse | Book Online For Easter Handicap Hurdle (81-123) | 9/15 | ¾ | 11-0 | 104 | 106A | Alain Cawley | 9/1 |
| 14 Feb 09+16d | Gowran Park | Happy Valentines Day Handicap Hurdle (81-123) | 8/20 | 1¾ | 10-8 | 105 | 109A | P W Flood | 16/1 |
| 29 Jan 09+132d | Thurles | Moycarkey Hurdle | 6/11 | ½ | 11-9 | 105 | 97C | Alain Cawley | 6/1 |
| 2008 · 6 runs | |||||||||
| 19 Sep 08+19d | Listowel | John Fletcher Memorial Handicap Hurdle (81-123) | 4/13 | 2½ | 11-2 | 104 | 117A | Ken Whelan | 9/1 |
| 31 Aug 08+24d | Killarney | Murphy & Maloney Developers Novice Hurdle | 5/15 | 3½ | 11-7 | 104 | 111A | Alain Cawley | 8/1 |
| 07 Aug 08+7d | Sligo (IRE) | Martin Reilly BMW Dealer Novice Hurdle | 2/7 | 3½ | 11-7 | 104 | 113A | Alain Cawley | 7/4F |
| 31 Jul 08+23d | Galway | St.James's Gate Novice Hurdle | F/13 | — | 11-1 | 104 | — | Alain Cawley | 9/1 |
| 08 Jul 08+16d | Roscommon | Open A tote Account Maiden Hurdle | 1/18 | 10-13 | 104 | 121A | Alain Cawley | 9/2 | |
| 22 Jun 08 | Gowran Park | Inistioge Maiden Hurdle | 2/17 | 7 | 11-7 | 103 | 105A | Alain Cawley | 14/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Covie Lad won?
- Covie Lad (USA) won 2 of 15 archived starts between 2008 and 2010, a strike rate of 13.3%. Placed 4 times in total (26.7% of starts).
- Who trained Covie Lad?
- Covie Lad (USA) was trained by Paul John Gilligan on the most recent run on record, at Ballinrobe on 20 September 2010.
- Who is Covie Lad's sire?
- Covie Lad (USA) is by Royal Anthem (USA) out of Lyphard's Starlite (USA), whose sire is Lyphard.
- What going does Covie Lad prefer?
- Covie Lad (USA) has the best record on soft going: 1 win from 5 starts (20%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Covie Lad's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 106, from the run on 20 September 2010. That is also the highest on record.
- What is Covie Lad's sire's record?
- Royal Anthem (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.9% of 1,350 runs since Jan 2008 (115 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on good going: 12.9% from 529.
- Who are Covie Lad's siblings?
- Out of Lyphard's Starlite (USA), Covie Lad (USA) has 1 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Nov 2026.